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Can I Rent a Car in Malaysia as a Tourist?
Yes, tourists can easily rent vehicles in Malaysia with just a valid driver's license in English (or an International Driving Permit if your license is in another language), passport, and credit card. Most rental companies require drivers to be at least 21 years old with a minimum of one year's driving experience.
Malaysia offers a wide range of rental options from international chains like Hertz and Avis to local providers and app-based services like Socar and TREVO. Daily rates for economy cars start around RM80-120, while SUVs and premium vehicles range from RM200-500 per day. Remember that Malaysia follows left-hand driving, similar to the UK, Australia, and Japan.
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